Kalikapur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kalikapur is a village situated in Murshidabad Jiaganj block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 463 families residing in the village Kalikapur. The total population of Kalikapur is 2,222 out of which 1,125 are males and 1,097 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalikapur is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalikapur village is 272 which is 12% of the total population. There are 133 male children and 139 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalikapur is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Kalikapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalikapur is 53.8%. Thus Kalikapur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 55.44% and the female literacy rate is 52.09% in Kalikapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalikapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalikapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalikapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 272 | 133 | 139 |
| Literacy | 53.79% | 55.44% | 52.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,173 | 575 | 598 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kalikapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalikapur village out of total population, 763 were engaged in work activities. 88.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 763 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 423 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 677 | 575 | 102 |
| Cultivators | 111 | 104 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 423 | 371 | 52 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 132 | 97 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Non Working | 1,459 | 505 | 954 |
Map of Kalikapur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kalikapur, Murshidabad Jiaganj
Below are the list of villages near Kalikapur village in Murshidabad Jiaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baranda Sibnagar | 3,709 |
| Hasnabad | 1,388 |
| Dilalpur | 2,317 |
| Sashidharpur | 2,072 |
| Akbarpur | 1,119 |
| Bhatpara | 894 |
| Ramdaspur | 728 |
| Chirakuti Samserganj | 374 |
| Kamalpur | 682 |
| Akherighata | 8 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalikapur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia